business cycle
noun/ˈbɪznəs saɪkl/
/ˈbɪznəs saɪkl/
- a cycle or series of cycles in a business or in the economy in which economic activity increases and then decreases
- The current downturn in the business cycle is the longest the company has yet experienced.
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